Team Nigeria will be in action today, Tuesday, August 6, 2024, as they continue in their quest to win their first medal at the ongoing Paris 2024, Olympic games.
Nigeria will have representatives participate in the Long Jump event, medal hopeful, Ese Brume will be in action today hoping to better her outing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic games. Ella Onojuvwevwo will have another shot for a chance to qualify for the 400-meter semi-final while Udodi Onwuzurike will have another shot in the 200-meter at the Repechage round.
Blessing Oburududu could bring home Nigeria's first medal when she takes fights in her bronze match at 5:15 PM, Nigerian time. Favour Ofili will also be hoping to finish in a medal place when she partakes in the final of the 200-meter events.
Paris 2024: Here is a full schedule of Nigeria's events on Day 11
CANOE SPRINT (Stade d’eau vive Vaires-sur-Marne)
10:00 – Women’s Canoe Double 500m Heats – Ayomide Powei Bello, Beauty Akinaere Otuedo
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ATHLETICS (Stade de France)
9:05 – Men’s Javelin Throw qualification – Chinecherem Prosper Nnamdi
10:15 – Women’s Long Jump qualification – Ruth Usoro, Ese Brume, Prestina Ochonogor
10:20 – Women’s 400m repechage round – Ella Onojuvwevwo
11:30 – Men’s 200m repechage round – Udodi Onwuzurike
18:35 – Men’s 400m semifinal – Samuel Ogazi
20:40 – Women’s 200m final – Favour Ofili
WRESTLING (Champ-de-Mars Arena)
17:15 – Wrestling – Blessing Oborodudu (Bronze medal match
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